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Episode 98 - Lord of the Flies by William Golding (part 2)

Oral Presentations

Chris Wood

Science, Comedy, Education

5.0868 Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Ralph musters his public speaking chops in hopes of restoring order and things get worse.

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0:00.0

And the Ladies and gentlemen welcome to all your presentations podcast. This is episode 98 Lord of the Flies by William Golding part 2

0:30.5

Lord of the Flies by William Golding chapter 5. All right, our story picks up.

0:36.2

Now Jack Maridu and his hunters did let the fire go out. Right, this is where last part left off. Now, Chapter 5 picks up. It's pre-meeting time,

0:47.2

okay? Ralph, he's got to get Madigeria on this one. He's down by the lagoon, by base camp. He's collecting his thoughts. Now this is a child with

0:57.1

no managerial experience. He also was in a plane crash like four months ago, maybe three months ago. If he gets out of this this will be a good

1:05.1

resume boost to be like I was it a plane crash and then I ran a bun like 30 under 14 year olds and we got rescued from a desert island. I mean that is this is if

1:16.8

he could pull this off but this is his first real sticking point here.

1:19.9

If you're gonna look at the other kids as employees he's to round them up, we got to have a meeting here.

1:25.0

Ralph get these thoughts in order.

1:27.0

Now in his head, Ralph is noticing little imperfections because he's nervous,

1:32.0

like little things he's picking at, like my hair's too long my this

1:35.0

this shirt sucks it's gray this is no good he just can't control his

1:39.8

thoughts because he knows that this meeting has to go well and has to be organized and he has to make

1:44.3

people get back on his team and understand that the fire is very important.

1:49.9

But he loses faith in himself so as he's collecting his thoughts by the lagoon he

1:53.6

ends up doing a thing where he makes himself kind of mad and almost indignant to

1:58.7

get himself worked up to get momentum for the meeting it's like it's almost like you know what I'm so tired of this

2:04.6

anyway he uses anger for courage to be able to go public speak so Ralph gets

2:10.1

himself ready one way or another. Now the setup he wants for this lagoon

2:14.6

meeting that needs to go well he sets it up like a Wall Street boardroom

2:18.5

lighting meeting a boss and I think it was like the rescuers down and under. I don't when I was a kid, every cartoon villain who smoked a big

2:26.5

cigar had this office set up where he's behind a desk and he's backlit where you can't see him and it was pre-planned for intimidation.

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